NUR 2511C PSYCHOSOCIAL NURSING 1 credits

Prerequisites: NUR 1211C with a grade of “C” or better and NUR 1142C with a grade of “C” or better or NUR 1001C with a grade of “C” or better. Corequisite: NUR 2462C This course presents principles and practices related to the holistic nursing care of clients and their families across the life span. The course focuses on the continued development of the nursing process and builds on psychosocial concepts incorporated in NUR 1021L and NUR 1211L. Concepts in this course include the helping relationship, family dynamics, crisis intervention and specific nursing therapies related to various psychosocial needs of clients and families in all nursing settings. This course contains a number of critical behaviors, including medication administration, which must be performed without error by the end of the course to successfully complete this course. 47 contact hours.